Club Ilia permanently closes at UniverCity

Written by: Emma Jean, Staff Writer Club Ilia, the restaurant on SFU’s UniverCity strip, has permanently closed. This comes after a year of forced closure...

President of Students of Caribbean & African Ancestry removed due to negligence

Written by: Jaymee Salisi, News Writer  On March 12, 2021 former president of SFU Students of Caribbean and African Ancestry (SOCA) Tim Maruti was removed for...

Board Shorts — March 12, 2021

Written by: Karissa Ketter, News Writer  The Board voices support for Braided Warriors Indigenous youth after arrest Content warning: Mention of and link to video footage...

Data suggests women face structural obstacles which has led to less representation in politics

Written by: Nancy La, SFU Student  In commemoration of Women’s History Month and International Women's Day, The Peak spoke with Dr. Eirini Kotsovili, a lecturer...

First Nations Health Authority reports 16,000 Indigenous peoples vaccinated

Written by: Karissa Ketter, News Writer First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) vice-president of public health response team Katie Hughes reported as of February 16, 2021...

Council Meeting — March 17, 2021

Written by: Jaymee Salisi, News Writer Student cybersecurity Following the data breaches in February 2021 and March 2020, molecular biology and biochemistry representative Kyle Newcomb brought...

SFSS announces 2021 Woman of the Year Award recipients

Written by: Alex Masse, Staff Writer At the midpoint of Women’s History month, the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) announced the winners of its...

Lawsuit filed against SFU for data breach

Written by: Jaymee Salisi, News Writer Following SFU’s data breach on February 3, 2021, BC law firm Slater Vecchio LLP filed a class action lawsuit...

Study shows the response to COVID-19 in Canada disproportionately affects women

Written by: Kyla Dowling, Staff Writer Women are disproportionately impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to SFU health sciences research associate Dr. Julia Smith. A...

Senate Report: March 1, 2021

Written by: Karissa Ketter, News Writer  Endorsement of the Burnaby Mountain Gondola Last senate meeting, president Joy Johnson announced SFU is “working really hard to advocate...